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A Social Debate – Same Sex Marriage (SSM)
Same sex marriage and the marital benefits conferred upon the couple are still hotly contested topics in North America and the rest of the world.
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The Gay Marriage Debate
A look at the historical and legal contexts in which the American gay marriage debate is taking place.
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California and Gay Marriage
The California Supreme Court's decision affecting homosexuals' right to marry leaves many conservatives criticizing the case, again making gay marriage a campaign issue.
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California's Proposition 8
In a heated contest, those on both sides of the debate over gay marriage are racing to the November 4, 2008 election.
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Gay Marriage: Fair Legislation
Should heterosexual couples who cannot procreate be banned from marriage? This seems to be the next step of the Church if it is to follow its guidelines and regulations.
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Gay Weddings Allowed At Disney
The Walt Disney Company has decided to allow marriage ceremonies for gay couples, by making more inclusive their policies for their Fairy Tale Wedding Program.
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Helping With Gay Pride if You're Straight
Getting involved in the gay rights movement if you're straight can be tricky, but it can be done. Here are ways to participate.
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Hot Trends In Same-Sex Marriages
With the California Supreme Court's recent ruling legalizing gay marriage there, plenty of gay couples have been expressing themselves through fun and unique ceremonies.
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When You Prick Us Do We Not Bleed?
An essay questioning the notion that gays & lesbians are a threat to family values and our need to be able to legitimately marry.
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California's Proposition 8 and Internet Activism
In 2008, both the supporters and opponents of California's Proposition 8 are making solid use of YouTube, showing the impact of the internet on key voting issues.
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Same-Sex Marriage in California
California same-sex couples can now get a marriage license, but rights are limited in other states and may end in California if the marriage amendment passes in November.
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The Trailblazing Life of Del Martin
Activist. Pioneer. Wife. Mother. Lesbian. Woman. These are just a few of the words used to describe Del Martin.
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Profile: Hillary Clinton
One of the Democratic Party's frontrunners for the presidential nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton currently serves as a U.S. Senator for New York.
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"I Do!" (Or Rather, "I Wish I Could!")
Although I'm not terribly impressed with marriage as an institution, I have come to see that denying same-sex couples marriage rights is one of the more blatant forms of discrimination.
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Coach Yourself to Find A Spiritual Path.
In todays world so many people are searching for spiritual meaning yet do not know where to look for it. There is a way that you can find spirituality without needing a false religion or cult.
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Equal Rights, Not Special Rights, for Fundies
Tired of hearing about DOMA and sending emails to your Congressional representatives about the latest attempt to deny gays and lesbians the right to marry? Here's a radical "eye for an eye" solution that should please both sides: us queer folks will give up our fight for "special" rights as long as fundamentalist Christians give up the "special" rights that they already have.
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Gay Divorce in the United States
As more homosexual couples are being wed or obtaining civil unions in America, those whose are not working out are finding it difficult to retract their vows.
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LDS Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage
A letter writeen by the First Presidency was read to California wards on June 29 asking members to support a measure defying marriage as between a man and woman.
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Mormon Leadership Backs Proposition 8
The author of the Nine Moons Blog was called in by her stake president and asked to make a sizeable contribution to support Proposition 8.
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Single, Married, Widowed, Divorced
Single, married, widowed, divorced. These are the choices we are given when asked about marital status. But these choices do not reflect the legal realities of people in same-sex relationships. How does one handle the impossible marital status question? And, after so many years of the lesbigay civil rights movement, why are so many agencies still asking it?
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The Proposition 8 Controversy and the LDS Church
LDS Church members contributed more than just money to support Proposition 8. The Church and its members are taking heat for their role in defining Traditional Marriage.
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Profile: Rudy Giuliani
He was "the Nation's Mayor" during the 2001 terrorist attack on NYC. Queen Elizabeth made him a knight and TIME named him "Man of the Year." He wants to be President...
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Ethnic Hierarchy in the United States
The pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock nearly 400 years ago. They established a government and churches, and, today, their influence remains strong.
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Good Persuasive Essay Topic Ideas
Need some ideas for original persuasive essay topics? Here are a list of term paper topics that will stand out because they focus on smaller parts of major issues.
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Obama and McCain on Gay Issues
Find out what Barack Obama and John McCain say on the record about hate crimes, same-sex marriage, "don't ask, don't tell," and other queer issues.
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South Park's Underrated Episodes
Over the years some of South Park's more controversial, 'news worthy' episodes have overshadowed some of the show's other shining stars.
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Profile: Barack Obama
A new comer to the U.S. Senate now less than half way through his first term there, Barack Obama hopes to use his political star power to move into the White House.
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Profile: Fred Thompson
An actor, lobbyist, and former U.S. Senator for the state of Tennessee, Republican Fred Thompson now wants to be President.
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Profile: John Edwards
Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards was the Democratic Party's candidate for Vice-President in 2004. He hopes to head the ticket in 2008...
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Profile: John McCain
A GOP maverick and Vietnam Era prisoner of war, John McCain hopes to become the oldest President in American history.
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Profile: Mitt Romney
A successful businessman and former Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney is one of the GOP frontrunners. He hopes to become the first Mormon to be elected President.
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US Presidential Candidates on LGBT
A look at the top Republican and Democratic US presidential candidates and their stances on issues pertaining to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender citizens.
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Who's Out in Hollywood?
California's legalization of gay marriage could mean that Hollywood may finally influence pop culture's beliefs about what it means to be gay. Who's out? Who's still in?
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Flag Burning and the Constitution
A look at the Senate's effort earlier this summer to pass on a bill banning flag burning and the legal arguments against the flag desecration amendment.
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II-3 Bo Locust Fly From Here
Negotiations between Moses and Pharaoh continue: The last three plagues, Locusts, Darkness and Death of the Firstborn, descend upon the terrified Egyptians. Pharaoh temporarily relents when his son dies. The Israelites get ready to shift as they celebrate their first Passover. Israel's redemption appears through the darkness settling over the land. Darkness sympbolizes spiritual blindness, the despair of an enslaved people or those overburdened by the injustice of the world.
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What Does It Mean To Be Christian In America? First of a series.
Today it is time for our passions to speak. In the absence of our own passions, we are passively allowing our society to slide toward being told by others what the correct answer is to “What does it mean to be Christian in America.”
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Morality a Complex Factor in U.S. Laws
In the age of morality politics, United States citizens should be aware of two of the major law philosophies that dictate the purpose of our laws.
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Spain to Loosen Abortion Restrictions
A Spanish parliamentary committee has recommended loosening restrictions on early stage abortions, providing women with more control over their bodies.
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The World's First Pregnant Man
A 34 year old man from the US has become the first man ever to be pregnant or give birth, which he did so with the aid of donor insemination.
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On Moral Values
Article discussing post-election pundits, politicians and other experts who talk about the majority voting for moral values.
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2008 San Diego LGBT Pride Parade
Boasting the fifth largest Pride celebration in the nation, San Diego is expecting at least 150,000 spectators and participants to partake in this year's events.
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CBC's Facebook Experiment
Foray into world of online social networking has mixed results for CBC, as political, social and cultural issues dominate discussion on wishes for the future.
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Education and Prejudice
The number of people with degrees has been increasing rapidly over the past thirty years, yet racial inequality is still a fundamental part of American society... Why?
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Gays Make Good Parents
With gay marriage newly banned in liberal California, will gay adoptions be put on hold? If so, who will care for the legions of orphans needing homes?
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McCain & Huckabee US Elections
Mike Huckabee has lost out on the presidency, but could still be nominated to run as Vice President. What effect would this have on the chances of Republican success?
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Mike Huckabee Wins Iowa Caucus
US Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee won the Iowa Caucus. Can he take his campaign all the way to the White House?
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Miss America on the Red Carpet
The new Miss America is put to the test as the pageant contestants compete to be noticed in this final installment of Miss America: Reality Check.
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Mormonism and the White House
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney may have trouble winning media and widespread approval if he is not able to cast his faith in the Mormon religion positively.
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Pres. Candidate Sam Brownback
A closer look at the former Republican Senator from Kansas.
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Profile: Bill Richardson
After being Ambassador to the U. N., Secretary of Energy, and being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson wants to be President...
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